Lugarno VIEW Club
About
Lugarno VIEW Club was formed in 1972.
Currently, the Club sponsors five Smith Family Learning for Life students and is actively involved in fundraising activities to raise donations for The Smith Family programs.
We are always open to new members, so please get in touch today and come and see what it's all about.
When
- Meeting Day on 3rd Tuesday of the month
- at 11am
- at Lantern Club
Contact
Val - 0407 120 777
Email: lugarno.viewclub@gmail.com
Club News
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2022 Lugarno VIEW Club Committee
Left to right: Val Colyer (President); Helen Taylor (Vice President); Madge Doust (Secretary), Edith Chapman (Asst. Secretary) Julie Colman (Asst. Treasurer); Lynn Forrest (Program Officer), Liz Seymour (Program Officer 2) and Elizabeth Terry (ND02 Zone Councillor ) Missing is Ellen Gray (Treasurer)
2022 February Meeting
Members having a good time.
2020 December
For a Christmas get-together we had an evening at Moore Reserve, Hurstville.
Nibbles and Drinks were enjoyed for a very pleasant evening, chatting and getting into the Christmas spirit, while social distancing.
2020 Christmas Celebrations
An enjoyable evening was had by all, for our Christmas Dinner Meeting.
The Lucky Table is shown above
2020 October
Our first picnic Covid style - held at Carss Park - it was lovely to have a get-together even if the numbers were small.
2020 November
Congratulations to Val and Jan; recipients of the 2020 Banks Volunteer of the Year Award. Val was nominated by the Rotary Club or Hurstville, while Jan was nominated by Lugarno Evening VIEW Club.
L-R President Helen, with Zone Councillor Liz, receiving her 20year service pin from Past Zone Councillor Pam.
2020 August
On 17th August, 2020, we were fortunate to be able to meet for our 48th Birthday with the theme of "Sunny Days are Here Again."
March 2020
On 6th March 2020, Lugarno Ladies celebrated International Women's Day at Gardens on Forest, Peakhurst with women from Area ND VIEW Clubs and women from other community organisations in the area.
Our Guest Speakers were Imelda Roche and Frances Whiting
Photo above ND IWD Committee with Imedla (centre) and Frances (far right)
Photo L-R: Jill and Karen
International Womens Day
Photo L-R: Pam, Adele and Teena
Photo L-R: Jenny and Kerin
Christmas Festivities 2019
Members and friends joined together for a very festive December Dinner Meeting.
Our entertainer for the night was the delightful Sarah Prestwicke (pictured right) who asked us to joined her in singing Christmas Carols at the end of the night.
Our raffle draw was for lots of lovely Christmas Hampers.
2020 Committee
Lugarno Evening VIEW Club's Committee for 2020, with Past Zone Councillor, Pam
Thank you Pam
Thank you presentation from President Helen to Pam for all her help and support during the past four years as our Zone Councillor.
Convention 2019
A great few days spent at the Novotel, Twin Waters. We attended the 2 Convention Days, The Beach Party and the Gala Evening, and it was an honour to have our photo taken with Dr. Craig Challen.
Photos below show girls having fun at the 2019 Convention
September Fashion Parade
On 21st September, 2019, we held our Annual Fund Raising Fashion Parade.
Thank you Lynn pictured above, and our three glamorous models, Adele, Maryanne and Madge, pictured below for helping to make the afternoon such a great success.
47th Birthday Celebrations
August 2019 Friendship and Pizza
On 10th August, about 24 members met at Oatley Hotel for a Friendship and Pizza Afternoon; what a great way to get to know newer members to our club.
2019 July
Fourteen of our members met at the Museum of Sydney for a Guided Tour of "A Convict Colony and Global City", followed by a viewing of the Street Photography Exhibition, finishing the day with lunch before heading home.
2019 July Meeting
At our meeting in July, we held an "Out of the Closet Night" where members brought along their unwanted Clothes, Handbags, Jewellery, etc. to sell to other members - a great way to recycle. We also incorporated a Craft Stall.
2019 June
What a wonderful Night. After taking in the sights of VIVID, about 20 members and friends adjourned to one of our member's apartment overlooking Sydney Circular Quay for a lovely supper - the view was spectacular.
A Visit to the War Memorial in May 2019
On 22nd May, 15 members and friends, enjoyed a very informative Tour of the War Memorial in Hyde Park Sydney, followed by lunch at the Sydney Museum - a great day was had by all.
Bunnings Craft & Cakes Stall
Lugarno Evening VIEW held a Promotional/Craft Stall and Gourmet Raffle at Bunnings Kingsgrove on Saturday, 25th May. Our members who volunteered to man the stall had a fun day, while promoting our club and the Smith Family's Learning for Life Program.
National and Regional News
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VIEW Executive E-News March 2022
Welcome to your new VIEW Executive E-Newsletter! Every quarter, we’ll be bringing you news about what’s being happening with VIEW and The Smith Family through this E-news. We hope you enjoy it!
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International Women's Day
Letter to VIEW Members in recognition of International Women’s Day and the ongoing support of VIEW from Doug Taylor, CEO The Smith Family.
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Make a Spectacle Competition
Make a spectacle for you and your friends... as part of VIEW celebrating The Smith Family’s Centenary of commitment to improving the lives of Australian children.
Read more...Events Calendar
We have some great events coming up, take a look at the calendar and get involved!
Area NA Gala
Save the date - Saturday 28 May 2022 - Hunter / Central Coast Celebration Luncheon. East Maitland Bowling Club, Bank Street, East Maitland
VIEW National Convention 2022
We are pleased to announce the 55th VIEW National Convention will be held in Adelaide, SA from 9th to 11th September 2022.